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Attached to: IFB B50601 - MARTA Fresh Produce Market
Solicitation number: PE-97100-NONST-2025-000000097
Issued by: Fulton County, Georgia

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This is a Notice to Bidders issued by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) for IFB B50601 regarding a MARTA Fresh Produce Market. The opportunity involves providing affordable fresh produce through MARTA Market Kiosk stands in areas with food insecurities, creating marketing and distribution opportunities for local small and medium-sized farmers. Key dates include a virtual Pre-Bid Conference on December 9, 2024 at 1:00 p.m., a question submission deadline of December 11, 2024 at 11:59 p.m., and a bid submission deadline of January 2, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Bids will be opened virtually on January 3, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Documentation will be available for download from MARTA's website (www.itsmarta.com) starting December 2, 2024.

The initiative aims to reduce food insecurity in underserved communities and promote healthy living through accessible fresh produce markets. The bid documents will be accessible through MARTA's website by following the path: "More" > "Current Opportunities" > "Download Initiation for Bid (IFB)" > "IFB B50601". Questions and additional information can be obtained from Saretha N. Pyant, Contract Specialist II, at (404) 848-5017 or spyant@itsmarta.com.

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

MARTA FRESH PRODUCE MARKET

INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) 50601

The METROPOLITAN ATLANTA RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY, 2424 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30324-3330, proposes to advertise for Bids for MARTA FRESH PRODUCE MARKET, IFB B50601 on or about December 2, 2024.

Pre-Bid Conference: A Pre-Bid Conference to discuss Invitation for Bids Number

B50601 (“IFB”) will be held via a virtual WebEX stream on December 9, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. (local time) at the following link:

https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/436c7ccd-be0a-45d7-8bab-a542266f10a1@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a

Site Visit: Reserved.

Question Deadline: December 11, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (local time), questions regarding this procurement must be submitted in writing to MARTA’s contact person, Saretha N. Pyant via electronic mail spyant@itsmarta.com.

Bid Deadline: January 2, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. (local time), MARTA

Headquarters Building, Lobby Floor, 2424 Piedmont Road, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30324-3330.

Bid Opening: Bids will be opened via a virtual stream https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/11472897- 6466-400b-ae1c-1d55bd234b66@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a at 1:00p.m. (local time) on January 3, 2025.

Docusign Envelope ID: 3A463661-5A8E-4B61-951C-60C032728A73 https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/436c7ccd-be0a-45d7-8bab-a542266f10a1@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/436c7ccd-be0a-45d7-8bab-a542266f10a1@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/436c7ccd-be0a-45d7-8bab-a542266f10a1@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a mailto:spyant@itsmarta.com https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/11472897-6466-400b-ae1c-1d55bd234b66@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/11472897-6466-400b-ae1c-1d55bd234b66@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/11472897-6466-400b-ae1c-1d55bd234b66@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a

DESCRIPTION OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED

MARTA is seeking qualified Bidders to provide to make affordable, fresh produce more accessible in areas where food insecurities exist. This initiative will create marketing and distribution opportunities for local small and medium-sized farmers to sell their produce at MARTA Market Kiosk stands. The aim of this market is to reduce food insecurity in underserved communities and promote healthy living.

DOCUMENTS

Documents can be reviewed and downloaded from MARTA’s website, www.itsmarta.com, on or about December 2, 2024. On the home page, click on “More”, then “Current Opportunities,” “Download Initiation for Bid (IFB),” and details under “IFB B50601” for this Invitation for Bid.

All potential Bidders are encouraged to participate in the Virtual Pre-Bid Conference, and other project related activities held at the MARTA Headquarters Building. For your convenience, a Pre- Bid Conference to discuss Invitation for Bids Number B50601 (“IFB”) will be held via a virtual stream on December 9, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. (local time) at the following link:

https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/436c7ccd-be0a-45d7-8bab-a542266f10a1@d5b52ccb-1bf9-4a3e-a010-0f3b332bc26a

Please contact Saretha N. Pyant, Contract Specialist II at (404) 848-5017, or via electronic mail at spyant@itsmarta.com for additional information regarding this Proposal.

Issued by: Office of Contracts, Procurement and Materials

Jacqueline A. Holland Senior Director of Contracts, Procurement and Materials